Cocculina fenestrata

Cocculina fenestrata
Cocculina fenestrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Cocculiniformia
Superfamily: Cocculinoidea
Family: Cocculinidae
Genus: Cocculina
Species: C. fenestrata
Binomial name
Cocculina fenestrata
Ardila & Harasewych, 2005[1]

Cocculina fenestrata is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cocculinidae.[2]

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Distribution

Colombia: continental slope of Caribbean Sea[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.3 mm.[3]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 504 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 504 m.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Ardila N. E. & Harasewych M. G. (June 2005). "Cocculinid and pseudococculinid limpets (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia) from off the Caribbean coast of Colombia". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118(2): 344-366. doi:10.2988/0006-324X(2005)118[344:CAPLGC]2.0.CO;2.
  2. ^ Cocculina fenestrata Ardila & Harasewych, 2005.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389314 on 30 March 2010.
  3. ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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